Eighteen Oregon agencies participated in the week-long training. It started with a day of classroom work, followed by four days of work in area rivers.

In a classic case of biting the hand that feeds you, the Shasta County Board of Supervisors voted 4-1 at a special meeting ...

The Huntsville/Lake of Bays Fire Department is seeking a $50,000 grant toward essential new water equipment to assist in future swift water rescue services. Feb. 8, 2025 1 min read ...

At 6:30 a.m., swiftwater rescue teams helped two people evacuate from their home, and no injuries were reported, he said. Video from the scene showed rescuers waist-deep in water, and a resident ...

FEMA GRANT: Martin County Fire Rescue awarded $5.8 million grant Witnessing his mother having a heart attack also played a role. "It was very scary at that time, and I had no knowledge of how to ...

6—MITCHELL — The Mitchell City Council has approved an agreement with the state of South Dakota and the Federal Emergency Management ... from the flood-prone Dry Run Creek area after the ...

The Winston-Salem Fire Department reported that its Swift Water Rescue Team and family members of the children successfully rescued two of the children, who were immediately taken to a local ...

6—MITCHELL — The Mitchell City Council has approved an agreement with the state of South Dakota and the Federal Emergency Management Agency to ... the city's aid in relocating from the flood-prone Dry ...

The Premier said seven floodwater boats were deployed to Mackay, four to the Whitsundays, as well as swiftwater rescue teams in ... was a ‘godsend’ to allow emergency services and goods ...